Talks with Trump’s team constructive before boosted tariff announced, ambassador says
- Kirsten Hillman, Canada's ambassador to the United States, stated that significant progress has been made with American counterparts on trade, despite a tariff increase to 35% by President Donald Trump.
- Hillman mentioned that there is a carveout for goods compliant under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade.
- Hillman expressed that the right deal for Canada wasn't on the table, but she remains optimistic as talks continue with the Trump administration.
- Hillman reported that discussions with Trump's team were professional and constructive throughout the week.
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Canada's Ambassador to the United States, Kristen Hillman, says that significant progress has been made with its U.S. counterparts in trade, despite President Donald Trump's decision to increase Canada's tariffs to 35% today.

Talks with Trump's team constructive before boosted tariff announced, ambassador says
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WASHINGTON — Canada's ambassador to the United States, Kristen Hillman says that significant progress has been made with his U.S. counterparts in trade, despite President Donald Trump's decision to increase Canada's customs duties to 35% on Friday. Hillman, who is also Canada's chief negotiator with the U.S., says that professional and constructive exchanges have taken place with the U.S. President's team throughout the week. In the end, she add…
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Talks with Trump’s team constructive before boosted tariff announced, ambassador says
WASHINGTON — Canada’s ambassador to the United States says much progress has been made with her American counterparts on trade — despite President Donald Trump’s decision to boost tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent on Friday. Kirsten Hillman, who also serves as Canada’s top negotiator with the U.S., said there have been professional and constructive conversations with Trump’s team over the last three weeks. Ultimately, Hillman said, the right deal…
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